UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing

Best Time til Visit The Great Wall

Beste tid å besøke The Great Wall: april, mai, juni and september. Måned-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☀️ 20°C now🕔 2:14 PM local📅 Best: april, mai, juni and september

Beste tid å besøke The Great Wall

Go in april, mai, juni and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, februar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★☆☆☆
februar★★★☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
april★★★★☆
mai★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★☆☆
august★★★☆☆
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

Klima in The Great Wall month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmaijunjulaugsepoktnovdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar-0°-9°2 mm★★☆☆☆
februar3°-6°3 mm★★★☆☆
mars11°0°13 mm★★★☆☆
april19°7°34 mm★★★★☆
mai23°13°76 mm★★★★☆
juni27°18°79 mm★★★★☆
juli28°21°220 mm★★★☆☆
august27°20°226 mm★★★☆☆
september23°15°32 mm★★★★★
oktober16°8°36 mm★★★★☆
november8°-0°10 mm★★★☆☆
desember0°-7°6 mm★★☆☆☆

Klima type: Kontinental. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How The Great Wall compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against The Great Wall.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Great Wall of China0 km11°Cabout the same737 mm
Beijing Capital International Airport39 km13°C+2°C warmer747 mm
Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties59 km14°C+3°C warmer665 mm
Forbidden City59 km14°C+3°C warmer665 mm

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 18°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammendrag

The Great Wall is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing. The Great Wall is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for Ming defensive fortifications.

Akkurat nå er det 20°C (68°F) in The Great Wall med klar himmel. Det føles som 17°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 7°C til 20°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - utmerket — dra nå.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke The Great Wall is april, mai, juni and september. Klimaet er continental. januar, februar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 28°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near -9°C.

The closest major airport is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), about 39 km away. Nearby highlights include Great Wall of China, Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties and Forbidden City.

Kort sagt. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 20°C is 4.5°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 11 AM til 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in The Great Wall today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Været i The Great Wall akkurat nå

☀️
20°C
Klar himmel · feels like 17°C
Luftfuktighet18%
Vind9 km/h NW
Vindkast30 km/h
UV-indeks3.3 · Moderat
Skydekke0%
Lufttrykk965 hPa
SiktGood · 18 km
Luftkvalitet58 · Moderat
Soloppgang6:13 AM
Solnedgang5:50 PM
Måne🌗 Last quarter · 39%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Open-Meteo Updated 2:14 PM, okt 5 local time.

⚠️ons, okt 14: damaging gusts til 76 km/h.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 10

🌦️ 22° / 14°

Light drizzle · 13% rain · wind 8 km/h

sønday, okt 11

🌦️ 25° / 16°

Light drizzle · 14% rain · wind 10 km/h

Ting å gjøre in The Great Wall

Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around The Great Wall.

Quick facts about The Great Wall

TypeUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityBeijing
LandKina
KontinentAsia
Koordinater40°25′54.8″N 116°34′13.4″E (40.4319, 116.5704)
UNESCO inscription1987
Known forMing defensive fortifications
Lokal tid2:14 PM (UTC+08:00)
Best monthsapril, mai, juni and september
KlimaKontinental

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Great Wall?

The Great Wall is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing. Its coordinates are 40.4319, 116.5704. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in The Great Wall akkurat nå?

It is currently 20°C (68°F) med klar himmel. Luftfuktighet is 18% and wind is 9 km/h.

When is the best time til visit The Great Wall?

april, mai, juni and september offer the most comfortable conditions in The Great Wall, which has a continental climate. januar, februar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is The Great Wall in?

The Great Wall observes Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00). The local time is 2:14 PM.

What is the nearest airport til The Great Wall?

The closest airports are Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 39 km away.

What are the top things til do in The Great Wall?

Popular options include Great Wall of China, Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties and Forbidden City.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Værmelding and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 5, 2026 at 2:14 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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